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Miniaturization in percutaneous nephrolithotomy: What is new?

open access: yesAsian Journal of Urology, 2023
Objective: To summarize recent advancements in mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL) in surgical technique, stone removal strategy, lithotripsy, and surgical model from the current literature.
Wei Zhu, Zhicong Huang, Guohua Zeng
doaj   +1 more source

The Matryoshka technique in percutaneous nephrolithotomy

open access: yesArchivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia, 2021
Objective: Miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) reduces the risk of haemorrhagic complications, but the limited field of work represents a drawback. To obtain the best outcomes, the percutaneous access size should be intraoperatively tailored.
Zanetti S. P.   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in the Superobese: A Comparison of Outcomes Based on Body Mass Index [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered the gold standard for treatment of large renal calculi. Although several investigators have examined the feasibility and outcomes associated with PCNL in obese patients, these studies have ...
Borofsky, Michael S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Stone Clearance by Computed Tomography after Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy has the highest stone free rate among other procedures with relatively higher complication rate. Post-operative imaging after stone surgeries has not been uniform.
Chitaranjan Shah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective randomized comparison of a combined ultrasonic and pneumatic lithotrite with a standard ultrasonic lithotrite for percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
PURPOSE: To compare the efficiency and cost effectiveness of a combined pneumatic and ultrasonic lithotrite (Lithoclast Ultra) and a standard ultrasonic lithotrite, (LUS-1) during percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
Best, Sara   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy and retroperitoneal laparoscopy in treatment of retrocaval ureter with right renal and ureteral calculi: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Retrocaval ureter is a rare disease associated with abnormal embryonic development. Here, we describe a patient who exhibited retrocaval ureter complicated by renal and ureteral calculi, which were treated by percutaneous nephrolithotomy combined with ...
Yongjin Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stripping of glidewire - A rare intraoperative complication of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2022
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is the standard procedure used to treat nephrolithiasis. Glidewires play a pivotal role in the smooth conduction of the procedure.
Sajad Ahmad para   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fiiberureterorenoskoopia neerukivitõve ravis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Neerukivitõve ravis on kogu arenenud maailmas juhtival kohal endoskoopiline ja väheinvasiivne kirurgia. Peamisteks tänapäevasteks ravimeetoditeks on kehaväline kivipurustus, perkutaanne nefroskoopia ja ureterorenoskoopia, mis Eesti Uroloogide Seltsi ...
Baum, Peep
core   +2 more sources

Training the resident in percutaneous nephrolithotomy [PDF]

open access: yesArab Journal of Urology, 2014
From the trainers' perspective percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is one of the most challenging endourological procedures. In this review we examine the problems arising when training residents in PCNL, and how to facilitate this process.The recommendations are derived from discussions and consensus during the First European Urolithiasis Society ...
Ather, Muhammad Hammad   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The efficacy and safety of miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesInvestigative and Clinical Urology, 2020
Purpose Our aim was to assess the efficacy and safety of miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mPCNL) versus standard PCNL (sPCNL) to provide higher-level evidence.
Dechao Feng   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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